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We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyorto join our Transportation team based in Brixworth. This is forour highly esteemed maintenance works contract supporting North & West Northamptonshire council roads network. Within this role, you can enjoy a fantastic, matched pension scheme, 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family, a competitive annual holiday entitlement, with opportunities to buy/sell leave and even more.Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.Location: Brixworth, NorthamptonshireHours: 40 hours per weekWhat will you be responsible for?As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Commercialteam, supporting them in carrying out all aspects of cost control, subcontract management and change management. The role will involve estimating of target prices, negotiating prices with subcontractors, identifying and agreeing the value of additional works, monthly liabilities,CVR's, interim monthly subcontractor assessments, final accounts, the production and management of contractual documentation as well as mentoring junior staff.Your day to day will include:Preparing, monitoring, and controlling budgets for highways projects, conducting detailed cost forecasting and reporting and managing scheme costs ensuring the project is remaining within budgetCreating and reviewing contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, and drawings, overseeing and managing subcontractor agreements and maintaining compliance with contractual terms and conditionsOrganising monthly cost reports and financial statements, having regular financial reviews and updates, providing financial insights and recommendations to senior managementIdentifying and assessing potential risks to the project, developing and implementing risk mitigation strategies, maintaining a risk register and ensure it is up-to-dateUndertaking Kiers processes for on-boarding subcontractors and drafting subcontract ordersWhat are we looking for?This role of Senior Quantity Surveyoris great for you if:You can lead and motivate other members of the team successfullywith a thorough understanding of construction contracts, law, and regulationsHold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS or equivalent professional qualification, with a provenability dealing with cost management, contract administration, and risk managementCan influence, negotiate, and managestakeholder relationshipseffectivelyRewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.Diversity and inclusionMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.We look forward to seeing your application to#joinkier#LI-MA1